Home makers praised as brains behind the home front
The Times extols home makers for selfless work and planning in the war effort. It rebuts rumors of misused defense funds, urges continued support for Red Cross and war funds, and outlines Nevada War Savings Drive quotas and pledge-card procedures led by Fred L. White, Nevada Director.
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the Times
Tonopah
France
Red Cross
Nevada
Lyon County
Pledgor
Fred L. White
War Savings
Oddie Enters Governor Race With Dry State Platform
Tasker L. Oddie, former governor from 1911 to 1915, announces as a Republican candidate. He vows to end the war quickly, support the nation and allies, push for a dry state, and seek maximum economy and efficiency in state administration.
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Tasker L. Oddie
Offi
Oddie
Lla
Chamberlain Tablets Praised by Richmond Reader
A Richmond Kentucky resident F B Tressy says Chamberlain's Tablets are wonderful and unmatched for indigestion or constipation. The ad urges trying the tablets when troubled by digestive issues.
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Chamberlain
F. B. Tressy
Richmond
Marines Not Down Hearted Amid French Trenches
Paris dispatch reports Marines keep humor in dugouts and trenches in France. Private Arthur N Fauble writes home about the “international world's series” antics and how officers warned them their exclamations violated trench etiquette.
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Paris
France
Arthur N. Fauble
William Fauble
Northfield
Scare at Ellis home as stove nearly starts blaze
Friday afternoon around four o clock the Ellis family faced a coal oil stove mishap that sparked a small blaze but was quickly controlled, saving the building. Meanwhile Charles Piez, head of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, says at least 65 small ships totaling about two million tons will join the U S merchant marine by February 1919.
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Ellis
United States Merchant Marine
Charles Piez
Emergency Fleet Corporation
United States Tires Set Records for Mileage and Serviceability
Industry observers report United States Tires achieving new mileage records and high serviceability, driven by longer tread life, durable compounds, and improved warranty coverage. Analysts note growing demand from fleet operators and consumers seeking cost efficiency.
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United States
Registrants listed for Lyon County on June 5 1918
Local Board released the list of registrants for Lyon County dated June 5 1918. Names include Gallagher Warren Christiansen Fabre Giller and many others across Yerington Mason Wabuska Fernley Dayton and Fr Moore Churshill with several from Yerington and Dayton
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Lyon County
James Adward Gallagher
Yer'tn
Donald Rexford Warren
Fred Martin Christiansen
Louis Fabre
Thompson
Charles Robert Giller
Wabuska
Garland Winlow ‘Hay
Yerington
Lee Hop Gee
Alfred Leehe
Ludwig
Elmer Matthieson
Richard Elmer Hillygus
Yer Tn
George Wright Garland
Mason
Felice Barsanti
Fred Lee Strosnider
George Linn Ricketts
Harold Boardman Dolley
James Clyde Welsh
Enrico Martinelli
Fr. Churshill
Richard Jennings Kemp
Joseph Loyd Farrell
George Elzie Smith
Tennessee St
San Francisco
Cal
Manuel Grulli
Chester Steven Hillbun
Yering's
Norwood Morgan
Vernon George Ambrose
Yne'in
Charlie Norsh
Fernley
Emilio Mariana
Italo Baroni
Dayton
Guiseppi Salvetti
Manville Moschini
Alessandro Ballentini
Bruno Peri
Allesandro Quilici
Notice to Appropriate Public Waters in Nevada 1918
Notice of application No 4998 by Pete Change and Jean Aldex of Minden Donighis County Nevada for permission to appropriate public waters from Indian Spring or Fong Spring in SW 4 NW Sec 7 T 15 N R 23 E MD B M. Pipe lines and troughs will convey 0.1 cubic ft per second to SE in NW 4 Sec 7 T 15 N R 23 E. For stock watering and domestic use. Water not returned to stream. First published June 15 1918, last publication July 13 1918. Signed Seymour Case State Engineer.
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Pete Change
Jean Aldex
Minden
County of Donighis
State of Nevada
Nevada
State of
Indian Spring
Fong Spring
N. R
Seymour Case
Elko Flour Mill Closed by California Food Chief Order
Ralph Merritt food administrator of California ordered the Elko Flour Mill closed for three months and removed manager W. W. Percival. The action followed a May 18 hearing with Preston McKinney and J. M. Mann, Jr. assisting, with findings approved by Herbert Hoover.
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Elko
W. W. Percival
Ralph Merritt
California
Preston McKinney
The
Food Administration
J. M. Mannon
Merritt
Herbert Hoover
Marine seeks wife for Paris Island Marine bride search
A U S Marine private, 33, blonde and estate owner worth 15000, asks Atlanta readers via Mayor Chandler for a wife to inherit his property and 10000 in insurance before he ships to France. He pledges he will leave his estate to a suitable wife and urges interested women to respond promptly.
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Atlanta
Chandler
R. K. Ridgeway
U.S. Marine
Paris Island
S. C
France
Ridgeway
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Yerington Times
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E. E. Roberts
Usco
Central Garage
Bert Lews
West Hardware CO
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Ces Himself
Thomas E. Kepner
Announc
William M. Kearney
Charles B. Henderson
Elke Couns
Ition
State
Elko Flour Mill
Marine
Cleveland
Dr. Smitten’s
Second St
Journal Building
Reno
Nev
J. 1. Wilson
Geo. W. Webster
Geo. F. Willis
Lyon County Bank
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